LINANTHUS grandiflorus (Mountain Phlox)

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Linanthus Grandiflorus commonly known as ‘Mountain Phlox’. It is a California native annual that prefers full sun. Plants produce white to lavender flowers. A sweetly scented profusion of white (sometimes flushed lavender) blooms practically smoother the handsome fresh green ferny foliage of this uncommon California native annual. Blooming seems to...
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Linanthus Grandiflorus commonly known as ‘Mountain Phlox’. It is a California native annual that prefers full sun. Plants produce white to lavender flowers. A sweetly scented profusion of white (sometimes flushed lavender) blooms practically smoother the handsome fresh green ferny foliage of this uncommon California native annual. Blooming seems to go forever – from mid-spring to mid-summer at least. Mountain phlox is an excellent choice for beds and borders.

Number of Seeds Max Coverage Area (Square Ft.)
0.5OZ 29,688 500
1OZ 59,375 1,000
1/4LB 237,500 4,000
1/2LB 475,000 8,000
1LB 950,000 16,000
5LB 4,750,000 80,000

Scientific Name: Linanthus Grandiflorus 

Common Name: Mountain Phlox 

Plant Type: Annual

Family: Phlox Family

Native Range: California, Endemic to California, California coast ranges of Central Coast. 

Height: 12-24 inches

Spread: 8-12 inches 

Habitat: Coastal Prairie, Coastal Sage scrub, Closed-cone pine forest, Grassland, Oak woodland

Zone: 3-10

Exposure: Full Sun/Partial Shade 

Blooming Season: Spring, Summer 

Attracts: Bees and Butterflies 

Resistant: Drought tolerant 

Flower Shape: Funnel shaped 

Flower Color: White, Lavender   

Moisture: Dry, Moderate

Water Requirement: Requires light to medium water   

Soil Type: Well-drained, Gritty

Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral (6.1-7.3)

Advantage: Low maintenance

Uses: Wildflowers, Cottage/Informal, Containers, Beds and borders 

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